Tag: birmingham
BMA Expands African American Collection With Rare Joshua Johnson Portrait
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The Birmingham Museum of Art continues to expand its collection of African American art with the purchase of Joshua Johnson’s Portrait of Elizabeth Gilpin...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and Wife, Kendra, Expecting First Child
By AJ Holliday | CBS 42
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and his wife Kendra are expecting their first child, according to...
Muslims in Birmingham Welcome Visitors for Holy Month of Ramadan
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The Birmingham Islamic Society (BIS) is inviting visitors to the Hoover Crescent Islamic Center during the holy month of Ramadan which starts on March 11.
Muslims...
New Initiative Supports Black Men in Pursuit of Teaching Careers
By Carla Davis l Alabama NewsCenter
When Albert Ball was a student, what he “really needed” both inside and outside the classroom was Black male...
United Way Awarded $2.5 Million to Support Students and Families in...
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United Way of Central Alabama’s Bold Goals Coalition recently won a $2.5 million federal grant to continue providing services and support to students and...
Exclusive: First Joint Interview with Poets Laureate, Ashley M. Jones and...
By Javacia Harris Bowser | For The Birmingham Times
It’s a sunny Tuesday in January, and Salaam Green is making a couple of stops in...
Judge Tamara Harris Johnson: Living History in Birmingham, AL
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
Whether it’s Black History or Women’s History, Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Tamara Harris Johnson has a resume...
Woodfin: President Biden’s ‘Investing in America’ Agenda and Its Lasting Impact...
By Mayor Randall L. Woodfin
Drive through Birmingham, and you’ll see remarkable signs of progress. The first things you may notice are the streets. Over...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell Cruises to Victory in Democratic Primary for...
The Birmingham Times
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) could have rested on her laurels. But the seven-term incumbent congresswoman ran as hard for her eighth...
Major Sports Figures Linked to Negro Leagues Tribute at Historic Rickwood...
By Joseph Goodman | jgoodman@al.com
This is an opinion column.
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The latest development around MLB’s game at Rickwood Field is that major sports figures are expected to...
